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Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr.

Former Interior and Local Government secretary Benhur Abalos vows to file amendments to the Local Government Code as his first order of business, if elected. The first-time senatorial aspirant also promises to push for reduced power rates and food security, among others.

Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr.

Breaking the ‘ayuda’ mentality

Doing so would be like giving lawmakers a boulder to hit their heads. Perhaps the next best thing to do is for voters to reject candidates who promote the "ayuda" mentality and use it for political advantage.

Breaking the ‘ayuda’ mentality